New coronavirus cases, deaths released by DHEC The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) today announced 1,481 new confirmed cases and two new probable cases of the novel coronavirus COVID-19, 39 additional confirmed deaths and no new probable deaths. At this time, DHEC says it is unable to report the number of…
Oregon Health Authority reported 307 new confirmed and presumptive coronavirus cases and five deaths on Friday.Disclosure of the new cases comes a day after case counts surged to record-breaking heights for the third consecutive week with 437 cases reported Thursday.Hospitalizations on Friday also reached record heights with 158, topping the previous record of 156 set…
Thursday’s totals were 71,842 confirmed cases and 6,101 total deaths.New cases have increased moderately in the last week, while deaths remain flat in Michigan. Testing has increased in the last week, with an average of more than 20,000 per day, with the positive rate just above 3 percent. Hospitalizations have increased slightly since last week.Michigan has…
WITH HEALTH AND SAFETY ORDERS. LET US CHECK THE LATEST NUMBERS FOR PENNSYLVANIA. THESE ARE JUST AND. THE STATE HELP DEPARTMENT REPORTED -- HEALTH DEPARTMENT REPORTED 1030 TWO NEW CASES. 230 IN ALLEGHENY COUNTY. THERE ARE N 99,478 CASES STATEWIDE. 19 MORE DEATHS WERE REPORTED MAKING 6992 PEOPLE KILLED. LANCASTER HAD 37 NEW CASES. YORK,…
LOS ANGELES — Masks are necessary to combat America’s resurgent coronavirus pandemic. But at this point, they may no longer be enough. Patterns that have emerged in countries that are faring much better than the United States suggest we won’t bring the virus to heel until we start locking down hot spots as well.On Wednesday, Dr.…
Kataza the baboon. Facebook / Baboon Matters The City of Cape Town has asked the public not to feed a baboon that has relocated to Tokai. The baboon, known as Kataza or SK11, is slowly being integrated into the Tokai troop. Video footage, however, shows humans feeding Kataza. The City of Cape Town has requested that Kataza…
As SA Rugby moves to determine which franchises will go to Europe in future, Rassie Erasmus has noted several potential benefits for the local game should that route be followed.The national director of rugby believes the high world rankings of Wales, Ireland and Scotland mean PRO Rugby is competitive and that fans will eventually identify…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…